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Senior Finance Assistant - Christchurch - up to £35k bonus

Bond Williams
Posted 15 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Christchurch, Dorset BH237AR, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Finance Assistant is needed for a growing business in Christchurch, offering a unique opportunity for ownership and growth.
  • The ideal candidate should have a transactional background, with enthusiasm for Sales Ledger and Credit Control, and at least 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • The role involves managing customer accounts, issuing invoices, and resolving payment queries to ensure financial accuracy.
  • A competitive salary and generous bonus structure are provided, along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday and private medical insurance.
  • This is a fully office-based position in a friendly environment that encourages teamwork and effective communication.

Senior Finance Assistant required for an established business based in Christchurch. A Fantastic Opportunity for Growth and Ownership:Due to sustained business growth, my client is offering a unique opportunity for an experienced individual to take full ownership of this role and shape its future. This is more than just a job-it's a chance to make your mark, with the potential to expand the team over time as the business continues to scale. They are looking for someone with a transactional background and a genuine enthusiasm for Sales Ledger and Credit Control. If you're currently studying or working towards further qualifications, even better. In return, you'll be offered a highly competitive salary and a generous bonus structure.About the Role:My client is looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced finance environment and enjoys being at the heart of the business. This position focuses on the smooth running of customer accounts and the timely collection of outstanding payments. From raising invoices to resolving account queries, you'll help ensure financial accuracy and keep the cash flow on track.What You'll Be Doing:

  • Take full ownership of the Sales Ledger, overseeing tasks such as:
    • Issuing invoices
    • Allocating payments
    • Managing credit control
  • Act as the first point of contact for customers regarding their accounts.
  • Handle enquiries professionally via phone and email, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and efficiently.
  • Knowledge of relevant legal procedures is beneficial.
  • Experience in litigation or debt recovery would be a bonus.
  • Assist with Purchase Ledger and Payroll from time to time, particularly when covering sickness or holidays.
  • Work effectively as part of a team, ensuring a collaborative approach within the company.

Teamwork and Communication:In this role, you'll be regularly interacting with colleagues across departments as well as directly with customers. Whether it's chasing payments or clarifying a billing issue, you'll be instrumental in keeping communication clear, processes followed, and systems updated properly.A friendly working environment is offered within a busy and successful business, together with onsite parking, 25 days holiday, private medical and company events. This is a fully office-based position.

Bond Williams Professional Recruitment are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency

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